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Overview

Kemal Akkaya is affiliated with Florida International University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with a focus on several subfields including Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

Their work extensively covers key topics such as Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing, Advanced Malware Detection Techniques, Cryptography and Data Security, UAV Applications and Optimization, Network Security and Intrusion Detection, and Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Suat Mercan, Enes Erdin, Mumin Cebe, A. Selcuk Uluagac, and Ahmet Kurt.

Publications by Kemal Akkaya appear regularly in prominent venues, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) with 11 publications
  • Internet of Things with 3 publications
  • IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing with 2 publications
  • ITU Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies with 2 publications
  • Future Generation Computer Systems with 2 publications

Recent published papers with corresponding years and venues include:

  • Privacy-Preserving Authentication Scheme for Connected Electric Vehicles Using Blockchain and Zero Knowledge Proofs (2020) - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • Improving the service industry with hyper-connectivity: IoT in hospitality (2020) - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
  • Distributed Connectivity Maintenance in Swarm of Drones During Post-Disaster Transportation Applications (2021) - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • A Usable and Robust Continuous Authentication Framework Using Wearables (2020) - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • A Bitcoin payment network with reduced transaction fees and confirmation times (2020) - Computer Networks

Kemal Akkaya has also contributed to book publications, notably with Springer International Publishing on the title Blockchain and its Applications in Industry 4.0 published in 2023.

Best Publications

  • A survey on routing protocols for wireless sensor networks

    Kemal Akkaya;Mohamed F. Younis

  • Strategies and techniques for node placement in wireless sensor networks: A survey

    Mohamed Younis;Kemal Akkaya

  • UAV-Enabled Intelligent Transportation Systems for the Smart City: Applications and Challenges

    Hamid Menouar;Ismail Guvenc;Kemal Akkaya;A. Selcuk Uluagac

  • An energy-aware QoS routing protocol for wireless sensor networks

    K. Akkaya;M. Younis

  • A Survey on Smart Grid Cyber-Physical System Testbeds

    Mehmet Hazar Cintuglu;Osama A. Mohammed;Kemal Akkaya;A. Selcuk Uluagac

  • Survey Topology management techniques for tolerating node failures in wireless sensor networks: A survey

    Mohamed Younis;Izzet F. Senturk;Kemal Akkaya;Sookyoung Lee

  • Survey A survey of routing protocols for smart grid communications

    Nico Saputro;Kemal Akkaya;Suleyman Uludag

  • Drones for smart cities: Issues in cybersecurity, privacy, and public safety

    Edwin Vattapparamban;Ismail Guvenc;Ali I. Yurekli;Kemal Akkaya

  • Movement-Assisted Connectivity Restoration in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks

    A.A. Abbasi;M. Younis;K. Akkaya

  • Block4Forensic: An Integrated Lightweight Blockchain Framework for Forensics Applications of Connected Vehicles

    Mumin Cebe;Enes Erdin;Kemal Akkaya;Hidayet Aksu

  • Distributed Recovery from Network Partitioning in Movable Sensor/Actor Networks via Controlled Mobility

    K. Akkaya;F. Senel;A. Thimmapuram;S. Uludag

  • IoT-based occupancy monitoring techniques for energy-efficient smart buildings

    Kemal Akkaya;Ismail Guvenc;Ramazan Aygun;Nezih Pala

  • Sink repositioning for enhanced performance in wireless sensor networks

    Kemal Akkaya;Mohamed Younis;Meenakshi Bangad

  • Energy and QoS Aware Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks

    Kemal Akkaya;Mohamed Younis

  • On handling QoS traffic in wireless sensor networks

    M. Younis;K. Akkaya;M. Eltoweissy;A. Wadaa

  • A Distributed Connectivity Restoration Algorithm in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks

    A.A. Abbasi;K. Akkaya;M. Younis

  • Self-deployment of sensors for maximized coverage in underwater acoustic sensor networks

    Kemal Akkaya;Andrew Newell

  • Distributed Recovery of Actor Failures in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks

    K. Akkaya;A. Thimmapuram;F. Senel;S. Uludag

  • Privacy-preserving protocols for secure and reliable data aggregation in IoT-enabled Smart Metering systems

    Samet Tonyali;Kemal Akkaya;Nico Saputro;A. Selcuk Uluagac

  • COLA: A Coverage and Latency Aware Actor Placement for Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks

    Kemal Akkaya;Mohamed Younis

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohamed Younis
Mohamed Younis University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Ismail Guvenc
Ismail Guvenc North Carolina State University
Osama A. Mohammed
Osama A. Mohammed Florida International University
Xiuzhen Cheng
Xiuzhen Cheng Shandong University
Erchin Serpedin
Erchin Serpedin Texas A&M University
Khalid A. Qaraqe
Khalid A. Qaraqe Hamad bin Khalifa University
Muhammad Ismail
Muhammad Ismail University of Engineering and Technology Mardan
Zhi Tian
Zhi Tian George Mason University
Mohamed Abdallah
Mohamed Abdallah Hamad bin Khalifa University
Jiguo Yu
Jiguo Yu Qilu University of Technology

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